Télécharger le livre :  Making the Supreme Court
Appointments to the United States Supreme Court are now central events in American political life. Every vacancy unleashes a bitter struggle between Republicans and Democrats over nominees; and once the seat is filled, new justices typically vote in predictable ways....

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Parution : 2023-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  All the Kingdoms of the World
A fresh assessment of Catholic integralism and other new and radical religious alternatives to liberal democracy. According to a common narrative, the twentieth century spelled the end of faith-infused political movements. Their ideologies, like Catholic integralism,...

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Parution : 2023-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Color of Civics
Generations of Americans, dating back to the nation's founding, have regarded schools as essential for developing the knowledge and civic values necessary for sustaining democracy. Yet, as Matthew D. Nelsen argues in The Color of Civics, traditional approaches to civic...

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Télécharger le livre :  Kingdoms, Empires, and Domains
A generation or two before Socrates, thinkers classified the world's organisms into three categories: plants, animals, and man. However, Aristotle recognized that some organisms, such as sponges and sea-fans, share properties of both plants and animals. These became...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Power of Partisanship
In The Power of Partisanship, Joshua J. Dyck and Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz argue that the growth in partisan polarization in the United States, and the resulting negativity voters feel towards their respective opposition party, has far-reaching effects on how Americans...

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Télécharger le livre :  Rebuilding Community
Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their communities? Shenila Khoja-Moolji highlights women's critical role in this rebuilding process and...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Disability
The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Disability provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the wide range and depth of sociological theory and research on disability-brought together for the first time in one volume. Each section of the Handbook incorporates a...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-06-26
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Télécharger le livre :  National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics
A new assessment on the role, influence, and limitations of the Democratic and Republican National Committees in American political development. Scholars have long debated the role and importance of the Democratic and Republican National Committees in American...

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Parution : 2023-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Nasty Politics
A novel explanation for why politicians insult, accuse, and threaten their opponents, even though voters say they don't like it. Why do politicians engage in nasty politics? Why do they use insult, accusations, intimidation, and in rare cases violence against their...

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Parution : 2023-06-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Hélène Smith
In 1896, a young Genevan medium named Hélène Smith perceived in trance the following words from a Martian inhabitant: "michma michtmon mimini thouainenm mimatchineg." Those attending her séance dutifully transcribed these words and the event marked the beginning of a...

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Parution : 2023-06-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Doing Good Qualitative Research
In Doing Good Qualitative Research, Jennifer Cyr and Sara Wallace Goodman bring together over forty experts to provide one of the first comprehensive introductions to using qualitative methods across the social sciences. From concept formation and case selection to...

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Parution : 2023-06-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Biopolitical Ethics in Global Cinema
Biopolitical Ethics in Global Cinema takes a new approach to world cinema through critical theory. Whereas world cinema often refers to non-American films deemed artistic or peripheral, Seung-hoon Jong examines its mapping frames: the territorial 'national frame,' the...

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Parution : 2023-06-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Activism under Fire
Rio de Janeiro's favelas have become well-known sites of gang and police violence. Since the 1970s, dangerous networks between drug traffickers and corrupt state actors have transformed these poor neighborhoods into sites of armed conflict and political repression,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-06-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Investment Crowdfunding
Authored by a leading global expert in the field of investment crowdfunding, this timely book presents a comprehensive guide to a new online marketplace for entrepreneurial capital. Professor of Law and Fulbright Scholar Andrew A. Schwartz marries theory with a decade...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-06-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Other #MeToos
From Asia to Africa to the Middle East, #MeToo has inspired local movements and hashtag trends like #AnaKaman and transnational collective hashtags like #MosqueMeToo. Yet, most Western scholarly and popular treatment of the movement assumes it is a primarily Western...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-06-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Belisarius & Antonina
A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of Justinian Belisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. Belisarius was the most well-known general of his age, victor over the Persians, conqueror of the Vandals and the Goths,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-06-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Fifth Estate
In the eighteenth century, the printing press enabled the rise of an independent press--the Fourth Estate--that helped check the power of governments, business, and industry.In similar ways, the internet is forming a more independent collectivity of networked...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture
The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budget optical printers were the small-gauge media technologies that provided the infrastructure for experimental filmmaking at the height of its cultural impact. Technology and the...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  On African Music
Written by one of the best-known academic writers on African music, On African Music is a collection of seven essays addressing various techniques, influences, and scholarly approaches to African music. After a concise introduction spelling out the rationale for the...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-05-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Returns to Power
An unconventional perspective on contemporary economic inequality in America and its dangers for democracy, using comparisons with Russia, China and Germany. Since the economic liberalization wave that began in the late 1970s, inequality around the world has...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-05-16
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